PORTLAND — Four teams of attorneys representing various branches and agencies of government had their day in court Friday, when the justices of Maine’s highest court heard oral arguments in the case of 65 disputed gubernatorial vetoes. The courtroom was packed with lawmakers, r...

SOUTH PORTLAND — Residents will get a chance Tuesday, May 31, to see the most recent mock-up of South Portland High School's post-rennovation design. Members of the high school building committee will unveil a virtual 3D model of the the rennovated school at an event from 6:30 to 8 p...

CAPE ELIZABETH — The Thomas Memorial Library and the executive board of the Thomas Memorial Library Foundation are considering a capital campaign to raise funds to replace the existing library with a new library facility. They have issued a

SOUTH PORTLAND — Sixth graders will be cruising the information superhighway on their new Apple iPads and laptops next year, thanks to money made available to the district through energy savings. The School Board voted, 4-3, Monday to approve the purchase of the laptops and iPads.

CAPE ELIZABETH — Several parades and Memorial Day events have been scheduled in the area on Monday, May 30. A parade will begin at 9 a.m. at the intersection of Fowler Road and Old Ocean House Road in Cape Elizabeth. Paraders will march north on Route 77 before turning left at Scott ...

CAPE ELIZABETH — The School Board is gearing up to choose a new Superintendent of Schools from two finalists chosen by a committee made up of residents, parents, teachers, town officials and administrators. The board was expected to meet in an executive session Wednesday, May 25 to d...

Familiar development plan floated in Knightville SOUTH PORTLAND — The Planning Board voted, 4-3, Tuesday to recommend a 95-day moratorium on construction in the Willard Square commercial district. The moratorium was first proposed earlier in May amid residents' opposition t...

A National Guard flatbed hauling steel from the World Trade Center in New York City rolls into Freeport on Main Street last Saturday. Two salvaged beams will be part of a 9/11 memorial to be erected in town and unveiled this fall.